#602666
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38% 0.121 323.8), rgb(96, 38, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.67:1).
About this color
#602666 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.67:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602666 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 38, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 46%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.121 323.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #602666 | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602666 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #602666 text on white | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #602666 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F4
oklch(93.5% 0.027 323.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACEEC
oklch(88.4% 0.051 323.9)
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Step 300
300
#DEADE2
oklch(80.9% 0.09 323.9)
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Step 400
400
#CC7FD4
oklch(70.7% 0.146 323.6)
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Step 500
500
#BE5AC8
oklch(63.1% 0.187 323.9)
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Step 600
600
#A93BB4
oklch(55.6% 0.202 324)
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Step 700
700
#912C9B
oklch(49.2% 0.188 324)
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Step 800
800
#76267E
oklch(42.7% 0.156 324)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602666
oklch(38% 0.121 323.8)
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Step 950
950
#38173B
oklch(27% 0.076 324.2)
#602666 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1B3A68 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #304164 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #622F42 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602666
#602666
oklch(38% 0.121 323.8)
- #03510C
#03510C
oklch(37.8% 0.121 143.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #602666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.078
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.087
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.087
Use #602666 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.